Mark 11:3

If somebody wants to know why you are taking that donkey, you can say, ‘The Lord needs it for a while, but don't worry, later on he will send it back to you.’”

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In The King James Version

And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.

In Context

2He said, “When you get there, you will see a donkey tied to a post. Nobody has ever sat on that donkey before, but I want you to untie it and bring it to me.

4The 2 men went into the town. They found the donkey tied up outside the door of a house, and they started to untie it.

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Cross References

Mark 14:15That man will take you up some stairs to the visitor's room. It is a big room and it is ready for you. That is where you can get our supper ready.”

Matthew Henry on Mark 11:2-12

Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem. 1 And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, 2 And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him. 3 And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither. 4 And they went their way, and found the… Read the whole commentary →

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